Black Cover Letter

“My position can best be defined as a District Manager with significant store management responsibility in the flagship location.”

If you want to showcase a relevant academic achievement:

“I was the recipient of the Booker T. Washington Scholarship, which is granted to all graduate students with over a 3.95 GPA.”

If you are describing a territory that demonstrates you can handle a significant sales radius:

“I handle a 15-mile radius of sales territory in my district.”

If you are an educator and wish to show the significant teaching course-load that you are able to handle:

“I teach 15 credits of college English courses to more than 120 students each semester.”

If you want to indicate a degree that is relevant to the position you are applying to:

“Also, I hold an M.S. in Forensic Science”

If you want to indicate a certification that would make you more marketable for the position:

“Finally, I have Massachusetts English Teacher Licensure for grades 5-8 and 9-12.”

If you are describing a dollar amount within your achievement that shows you can make a significant amount of sales on a monthly basis:

“My monthly sales average is 2 million dollars of residential real estate.”

If you are describing a dollar amount that you feel would be noteworthy:

“I also single-handedly increased sales by $40,000 to $50,000 in each of my last three sales positions.”

If you wish to list a publication that demonstrates your scholarly work in your field:

“I am proud to have also published a paper in 2016 in ‘The Philosophical Quarterly’ entitled ‘The Problem of Ethics’.

If you wish to showcase your language skills because the customer base at the company to which you are applying is likely to speak a different language:

“Finally, I am fluent in three languages: Arabic, French, and English.”

If you wish to indicate specialized computer skills that an IT job is seeking:

“I am able to code in SQL, C#, Java, C++, and Python.”

If you wish to show how you saved your company money, thereby demonstrating your efficiency:

“As a final note, I streamlined our company’s supply chain process, resulting in a savings of over $400,000 in three years.”

If you wish to indicate an accolade or honor that differentiates you from others in your field:

“I am also the proud recipient of the 2014 NSPE Distinguished Service Award.”

If you think that your online presence will augment your credibility:

“I have also obtained a four-star rating from Angie’s List.”

Sample cover letter for Internship position at Black & Veatch

POSITION:

Electrical Engineer Intern

Feb 19th 2015

To

The Hiring Manager

Black & Veatch

Dear Sir/Madam,

I would like to propose my candidateship for to have an opportunity as an intern or Coop with the Black & Veatch.

I firmly believe that my natural ability, technical skills match for the position, with a reputable company like Black & Veatch, firm where my abilities will be recognized and provide a path to the success. I have two projects which was successfully completed in Vishakhapatnam steel plant and Durshed substation for my academics regarding Generator protection and Relaying schemes, shows how feasible I am to work with the company and succeed.

I assure you will feel me as reliable and honest person while working. My activities, previous work and the courses I was exercised during my masters will be best suit for the position you are looking for and effectively satisfy the need. Technically minded and effective work with the ever changing environment cannot stop me to be productive for Black & Veatch.

Please check my resume enclosed with more details and analyze my skills. I hope you will invite me back with a good news.

Yours Sincerely

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